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  • Doctor Scratch and Other Plays
    Alain Rene Le Sage / Charles Dufresny
    Three French comedies revolving around marriage, misidentification, medicine--and money! DOCTOR SCRATCH, by Noël le Breton, is a clever and hilarious farce, in which love becomes hopelessly entangled in the attempts by the characters to improve their declining financial situations. THE SERVANT PROBLEM, by Alain-René Lesage, the well-known novelist, two criminals manage to inser...
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    16,48 €

  • The Village Coquette; Or, The Supposed Lottery
    Charles Rivière Dufresny / Frank J. Morlock
    The Village Coquette; Or, The Supposed Lottery, is a classical book and has been considered important throughout the human history. So that this book is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this again in a modern format book for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These...
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    14,90 €

  • The Spirit of Contradiction
    Charles Rivière Dufresny
    The Spirit of Contradiction, a classical book, was published more than a century ago and has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and ...
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    14,34 €

  • Amusements Serious and Comical; or a new Collection of Bons-mots, Keen-jests, Ingenious Thoughts, Pleasant Tales, and Comical Adventures; [sic]
    Charles Rivière Dufresny
    The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions to preserve these invaluable works in the largest archive of its kind. Now for the...
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    32,48 €

  • The Tree of Chastity and Other Plays
    Charles Dufresny / Jean Francois Regnard / Frank J. Morlock
    Four French comedies by Jean-François Regnard (with Charles Dufresny), who’s considered to be the best comic playwright of his age after Molière. The sardonic and amusing THE TREE OF CHASTITY has a slight plot, but the double-entendres flying rapidly right and left keep the audience well-entertained. WAIT FOR ME UNDER THE ELM is another farce filled with verve aplenty. THE UNFO...
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    16,56 €

  • Straight from the Convent & the Interrupted Wedding
    Charles Dufresny / Florent Dancourt / Frank J. Morlock
    Two French comedies focusing on life and love. In STRAIGHT FROM THE CONVENT, a rich old man would like to marry a girl who’s just emerged from the convent. Her mother wants her to cement the union because she has no money--and would like to see her daughter well-established. Needless to say, the girl thinks otherwise, and 'innocently' manages to collect three other suitors! THE...
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    19,03 €

  • The Village Coquette & The Crazy Wager
    Charles Dufresny / Florent Dancourt / Frank J. Morlock
    Two French comedies of love and life and the relations between men and women. In THE VILLAGE COQUETTE a Widow trains a country girl, Lisette, in the ways of a Parisian coquette, thinking to make her into an image of herself; but finds that her protégée has become too apt a pupil for the Widow’s own comfort, and threatens to steal the older woman’s own lover. THE CRAZY WAGER fea...
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    18,89 €

  • The Spirit of Contradiction & the Double Widowing
    Charles Dufresny / Frank J. Morlock
    Two comedies by a cousin of French King Louis XIV. THE SPIRIT OF CONTRADICTION is an hilarious play about a woman whose sole aim in life is to prevent others (mostly in her own family) from getting their way. So contrary is she to anything that’s suggested to her that her husband, daughter, and in-laws must conceal, as best they can, their real wishes. But she knows they know--...
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    18,94 €

  • Le Dedit
    Charles Riviere Dufresny
    Le Dedit is a one-act comedy in verse by Charles Rivière Dufresny, a prominent figure in French literature and theatre. This play exemplifies the wit and elegance characteristic of Dufresny’s dramatic works. Set in a single act, the narrative unfolds with quick, engaging dialogue and humorous situations typical of the comedy genre. 'Le Dedit' offers readers a glimpse into the t...
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    17,08 €

  • L’esprit De Contradiction
    Charles Rivière Dufresny
    L’esprit De Contradiction is a one-act comedy in prose by Charles Rivière Dufresny, a prominent figure in French literature and theater of the late 17th and early 18th centuries. This comedic play showcases Dufresny’s wit and his keen observation of human nature, particularly the tendency towards contradiction. Set in a single act, the play offers a concise and engaging narrati...
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    15,61 €

  • L’ Esprit De Contradiction
    Charles Riviere Dufresny
    L’Esprit De Contradiction is a classic comedy by Charles Rivière Dufresny, a prominent figure in 18th-century French literature. This play exemplifies the wit and social commentary characteristic of the era, offering a delightful exploration of human nature through humorous dialogue and engaging characters. Dufresny’s work provides valuable insights into the social dynamics and...
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    17,08 €

  • L’ Esprit De Contradiction
    Charles Riviere Dufresny
    L’Esprit De Contradiction is a one-act comedy by Charles Riviere Dufresny. This play, written in French, presents a humorous exploration of contrarianism and its effects on social interactions. Dufresny, known for his wit and keen observations of human nature, crafts a delightful scenario filled with engaging dialogue and relatable characters.Set in the 18th century, the play o...
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    15,79 €

  • La Réconciliation Normande
    Charles Rivière Dufresny
    La Réconciliation Normande is a five-act comedy in verse by Charles Riviere Dufresny, a prominent figure in 18th-century French literature. This play, written in French, showcases Dufresny’s talent for witty dialogue and intricate plot construction, characteristic of the comedies of its time. 'La Réconciliation Normande' provides valuable insights into the social customs, manne...
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    17,69 €

  • Le Dédit
    Charles Rivière Dufresny
    Le Dédit is a one-act comedy in verse by Charles Rivière Dufresny, a prominent figure in French literature during the late 17th and early 18th centuries. This play offers a glimpse into the wit and social commentary characteristic of the era’s theatrical productions. Dufresny’s work is known for its clever dialogue and lighthearted approach to human relationships, making it a v...
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    15,61 €

  • Le Double Veuvage
    Charles Rivière Dufresny
    Le Double Veuvage is a delightful three-act comedy in prose by Charles Rivière Dufresny, a prominent figure in French literature and theater of the late 17th and early 18th centuries. This play showcases Dufresny’s talent for witty dialogue and intricate plot construction, characteristic of the period. 'Le Double Veuvage' explores themes of love, marriage, and societal expecta...
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    17,44 €

  • La Réconciliation Normande
    Charles Rivière Dufresny
    La Réconciliation Normande is a five-act comedy by Charles Rivière Dufresny, a prominent figure in French theatre during the late 17th and early 18th centuries. This play exemplifies Dufresny’s skill in crafting witty dialogue and intricate plots centered around social interactions and reconciliations. The work provides insight into the comedic styles and social values prevalen...
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    17,47 €

  • Le Double Veuvage
    Charles Rivière Dufresny
    Le Double Veuvage is a delightful comedy in three acts by Charles Riviere Dufresny, a prominent figure in French literature. This play, reflecting the wit and social commentary of the 18th century, explores themes of marriage, widowhood, and societal expectations with humor and charm. Dufresny’s work offers a glimpse into the lives and mores of the time, making it a valuable pi...
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    17,20 €

  • L’esprit De Contradiction
    Charles sieur de La Rivière Dufresny
    L’Esprit De Contradiction, by Charles Dufresny, is a notable work of French literature reflecting the wit and social commentary characteristic of the late 17th and early 18th centuries. Dufresny, known for his contributions to French comedy and his keen observation of human foibles, presents a narrative that delves into the theme of contrariness and its manifestations in societ...
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    15,79 €

  • Oeuvres / Du Fresny, Charles Rivière; Volume 3
    Charles Dufresny (sieur de La Rivière)
    This is Volume 3 of the complete works of Charles Rivière Dufresny, a prominent figure in 18th-century French literature and theater. Known for his wit and comedic talent, Dufresny’s plays offer a fascinating glimpse into the social mores and intellectual climate of his time. This collection showcases the breadth of Dufresny’s dramatic output, appealing to scholars and enthusia...
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    29,68 €

  • L’esprit de contradiction, comédie en un acte. Representée pour la première fois en 1700, reprise au Théatre National de l’Odéon le 12 Fév. 1920. Direction Paul Gavault
    Charles Rivière Dufresny / Paul Gavault
    L’esprit de contradiction, une comédie en un acte de Charles Rivière Dufresny, a été initialement représentée en 1700 et reprise avec succès au Théâtre National de l’Odéon le 12 février 1920, sous la direction de Paul Gavault. Cette pièce captivante explore les thèmes de l’opposition et de l’absurdité à travers des dialogues vifs et des situations comiques. Dufresny, connu pour...
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    17,23 €

  • Le double veuvage, comédie par Dufresny représentée pour la première fois, le 8 mars 1702; Volume 58
    Charles Rivière 1657-1724 Dufresny
    Le Double Veuvage is a comedy by Charles Rivière Dufresny, a prominent figure in French theater during the late 17th and early 18th centuries. First performed on March 8, 1702, this play exemplifies the wit and social commentary characteristic of Dufresny’s work. As Volume 58 in a larger collection, this edition offers readers a glimpse into the theatrical landscape of the era....
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    26,06 €

  • Le Double Veuvage,
    Charles Rivière Dufresny
    Le Double Veuvage is a comedic play by Charles Rivière Dufresny, first performed in the early 18th century. This witty and satirical work showcases Dufresny’s talent for creating engaging characters and humorous situations. Set in the context of French society, the play explores themes of marriage, widowhood, and social intrigue. With its clever dialogue and farcical elements, ...
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    17,60 €

  • Oeuvres De Monsieur Riviere Du Freny V2-V4 (1731)
    Charles Riviere Dufresny
    Le livre ''Oeuvres De Monsieur Riviere Du Freny V2-V4 (1731)'' est une compilation d’�����uvres litt�����raires de Charles Riviere Dufresny. Cette �����dition contient les volumes deux ������ quatre de ses �����uvres. Dufresny �����tait un dramaturge et po�����te fran�����ais du XVIIe si�����cle. Ses pi�����ces de th����������tre �����taient populaires ������ l’�����poque et on...
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    40,68 €

  • Amusemens Serieux Et Comiques (1707)
    Charles Riviere Dufresny
    Amusemens Serieux et Comiques est un recueil de pi�����ces de th����������tre �����crites par Charles Riviere Dufresny et publi����� en 1707. Le livre contient six com�����dies et deux trag�����dies, toutes �����crites en fran�����ais. Les pi�����ces sont une repr�����sentation de la vie de la bourgeoisie fran�����aise au XVIIIe si�����cle et sont remplies d’humour, de satire e...
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    37,55 €

  • Le Dedit
    Charles Riviere Dufresny
    Le Dedit est une com�����die en vers en un acte �����crite par Charles Riviere Dufresny en 1719. L’histoire tourne autour de deux personnages, le Duc et la Duchesse, qui se disputent sur la question de savoir qui est le plus important dans leur mariage. Le Duc est convaincu qu’il est le pilier de leur union, tandis que la Duchesse pense que c’est elle qui est le plus important....
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    28,55 €

  • The Fair Of St. Germain (1718)
    Charles Riviere Dufresny / Jean Francois Regnard / Mr. Ozell / MrOzell
    The Fair of St. Germain is a play written by Jean Francois Regnard in 1718. The play is set in the bustling fair of St. Germain, a popular event in Paris during the 18th century. The story follows the adventures of two con men, La Rapiere and La Fl�����che, who are trying to swindle their way to riches. They encounter a variety of characters, including a wealthy merchant, a gul...
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    22,00 €

  • Le Double Veuvage
    Charles Riviere Dufresny
    Le Double Veuvage est une com�����die �����crite par Charles Riviere Dufresny en 1701. L’histoire suit deux veuves, Madame Gertrude et Madame de la Garde, qui cherchent toutes deux ������ se remarier. Cependant, leurs plans sont compliqu�����s lorsque leurs pr�����tendants potentiels se r�����v�����lent ������tre le m������me homme, le Comte de Saint-L�����ger. La com�����die e...
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    23,33 €